Congratulations to Prof Paul Fitzgerald for award of NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship!

Professor Paul Fitzgerald, Monash Alfred Psychiatry research centre, has been awarded a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Practitioner Fellowship for his research on transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) as a therapy for people suffering with depression. The NHMRC award of $551,436 is for five years (2015-2019). TMS is a novel brain stimulation treatment showing promise for treatment-resistant and severe depression. See more about TMS.